Sonographer

Overview

At Washington Radiology, we save lives. We are empowered, appreciated, and part of something bigger. Together, we deliver compassionate, exceptional care. Every patient. Every time. Our service-based culture is reflected in warm, welcoming day-to-day interactions delivered with care, compassion, and clinical expertise. For more than 70 years, Washington Radiology has set the standard for medical imaging care.

Diagnostic Sonographer

Looking to elevate your career? Join us!

Work Location: 1145 19th Street NW, Suite 200, Washington DC

Work Hours: Monday–Friday 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

We are thrilled to announce the opening of our new, state-of-the-art facility, and we’re looking for motivated, skilled individuals to join our growing team. This facility features cutting-edge technology, employee-centric amenities, and a prime location to provide the best possible experience for both our patients and staff.

• Free gym access with locker rooms and showers to stay refreshed
• Paid parking to make your commute more convenient
• Modern employee kitchen/break area for relaxing and recharging during your workday
• On-site secured bike storage to encourage an eco-friendly commute
• Great central location, conveniently located near public transportation options
• Commuter benefits available for public transportation to help reduce travel costs

• Education:
  
  Graduate of a formal Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs.
• Certificates:
  Active ARDMS certification. Current compliance with CME requirements.
• Professional
  
  Experience:
  
  Breast ultrasound and diagnostic procedure experience preferred.

• Produce high-quality ultrasound images and obtain appropriate measurements for each exam.
• Maintain a high degree of accuracy in positioning and scanning technique.
• Communicate with the radiologist and perform any necessary additional exams as needed.
• Document all applicable patient and procedure data consistently and correctly.
• Explain procedures adequately to patients to maximize patient comfort and cooperation.
• Provide appropriate monitoring during all phases of the procedure with attention to patient emotional and physical well-being.
• Assist and/or chaperone radiologists when they are performing ultrasound exams.
• Assist radiologists during ultrasound biopsy procedures using sterile technique and universal precautions.
• Communicate patient information professionally to patients and referring offices as required.
• Maintain ultrasound equipment for cleanliness and ensure proper equipment maintenance and safety.
• Maintain a good working relationship with radiologists and other center staff members.

• A great place to work for the fourth year in a row
• Competitive Day 1 benefits such as medical, dental, vision, 401k, PTO, paid holidays, backup child/adult care, and other benefits
• Hourly rate: $39.00 to $49.00, commensurate with experience